Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Greg Ryan Traffic Control Plans are an integral part of civil and structural engineering projects, impacting safety, efficiency, and success. These comprehensive blueprints provide a structured framework for managing vehicular and pedestrian traffic in and around construction sites, roadwork zones, and various infrastructure projects.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Zoning 130

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Meanwhile, advances in 3D printing allow for faster, on-site fabrication of components, opening up new possibilities for affordable housing and emergency infrastructure. Modular construction the prefabrication of sections off-site is gaining traction for its speed and scalability.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

Business Facilities

JULY 2, 2025

S ite selection decisions include evaluating available infrastructure and transportation, and relevant incentives and programs. This week’s Infrastructure & Incentives Update from Business Facilities features the latest news from Washington, DC; Georgia; Florida; and Colorado. compared to the same month last year.

Infrastructure Development 59

Infrastructure Development Public Works Site Planning Facility Management 59

Business Facilities

JUNE 23, 2025

plan and it is on track for its main goals. Delaware supported six landowners in successful applications for Site Readiness Grant funding in 2024. million and represent all-time investment by Site Readiness recipients totaling $856 million. The total of $5.9 The total of $5.9 These awards total $23.6 A State of Opportunities.

Zoning 68

Zoning Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Site Planning 68

Business Facilities

AUGUST 12, 2021

TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park is the largest master-planned, rail-and-barge-served industrial park in the U.S., Industrial Park, With The Best Infrastructure appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The post Cedar Port: Largest U.S.

Infrastructure Development 111

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Real Estate Development Zoning 111

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

Of the 536 global senior business executives surveyed in January 2025, 84 percent indicated plans to increase their FDI in the next three years. Success depends on cultivating FDI partnerships to aid in site selection, regulatory adoption, utility due diligence, resource sharing and technology and expertise transfer. auto factories.

Collaboration 62

Collaboration Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Ware Malcomb provided lab planning, site design, and interior architecture and design services for the buildings, encompassing approximately 32,000 and 52,000 square feet, respectively. The project was recognized as the winner of the NAIOP DC | MD Design Excellence Award for Best Life Science Facility.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

First, communities should recognize the impacts of auto-centric uses on walkability and then create and implement comprehensive land use policies and zoning regulations. Since these communities were initially designed around the personal vehicle, creating non-motorized infrastructure took a back seat to maintaining and expanding our roadways.

Land Use Regulations 130

Land Use Regulations Zoning Building Standards Safety Regulations 130

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application. Ever wondered why your neighbour needed planning permission for a simple extension while you didn’t?

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Historic Preservation Land Use Regulations Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

The post Planning a House Extension? Phase 1: Initial Planning and Feasibility (2-3 Months) Defining Your Vision and Requirements The extension process begins long before any construction takes place. Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Expanding living areas?

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

For developers, business owners, and homeowners, understanding the benefits of design-build is crucial when planning a successful construction project. Permitting applications, material procurement, and preliminary site work can start while the final design is still being refined.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 2, 2025

Finally, the growing demand for housing and infrastructure projects around the world is expected to propel the global construction aggregates market’s robust rise. Unskilled laborers get less for trench digging, concrete mixing, and site preparation. Companies can better manage expenditures by planning ahead.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 17, 2023

Best Practices: Work with What You Have Any architect can look at a dilapidated site and suggest tearing it down and starting from scratch. That’s not to say that these types of sites won’t present their own challenges that may require making adjustments to bring the project up to current code. Develop a strong branding strategy.

Site Planning 98

Site Planning Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Zoning 98

Business Facilities

JUNE 4, 2025

That’s thanks to a highly skilled, diverse, and growing advanced manufacturing workforce, expanding supplier ecosystems, location and logistical advantages with robust infrastructure networks. BF: Why is the state’s location and transportation infrastructure advantageous to companies in the manufacturing sector, and others?

Building Materials Manufacturing 95

Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Public Works Site Planning 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 21, 2023

This marks the start of one of Norway’s greenest and most complex mobility and urban development projects in the centre of one of the world’s most beautiful cities. In addition to being an ambitious light rail project, it is indeed an immensely sustainable urban development project. The contract sum is approx. kilometres.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Zoning Contracts Sustainability 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 27, 2025

By Tim Cullen and Tom Bagsarian Photos courtesy Encon United Much attention has turned to data center construction, not only in the United States, but throughout the world, as technology companies strive to find facilities to house the infrastructure needed as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent. Section B: Active MEP work.

Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 23, 2023

When planning for the project began, keeping the same horizontal alignment of the existing roadway was considered a priority, and maintaining two lanes of traffic on the Texas DOT-designated Hurricane Evacuation Route was a legal mandate. transportation infrastructure ages,” added Bill Killeen, Acrow’s CEO.

Modular Construction 130

Modular Construction Infrastructure Development Prefabrication Structural Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

Gone are the days when manual labor and generalized tools dominated job sites. Whether you’re managing a residential build or coordinating a commercial infrastructure project, leveraging the right tools and engaging local expertise can be the difference between a project that merely meets expectations and one that sets a new standard.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

New York City, with its towering skyscrapers, intricate infrastructure, and ever-growing skyline, is one of the most exciting and expensive cities for construction in the world. Zoning laws, building codes, environmental regulations, and permits all contribute to the overall expense of any construction project.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

ibush Mon, 12/11/2023 - 21:09 Including a farm in your master plan isn’t just trendy, it also gives back Stacey Freed Time was that golf courses and clubhouses, fitness centers, and pools ruled the community amenities offered in master planned communities (MPCs). In short, food is becoming smart business for developers.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

The Korte Company

DECEMBER 20, 2018

and around the world, the popularity of mixed-use development is surging. However, despite the popularity of these developments, and despite the social benefits that developers, local authorities, residents and community organizations almost universally agree accompany them, they’re not a sure bet. Across the U.S.

Infrastructure Development 81

Infrastructure Development Fire Protection Systems Property Management Building Design 81

Roads Online

JANUARY 4, 2024

For the first time, a new retaining wall system being used in a level crossing removal is set to innovate infrastructure projects across Australia. The aging infrastructure and growing population exacerbated the issue, necessitating a comprehensive level crossing removal project.

Wall Systems 105

Wall Systems Concrete Pouring Infrastructure Development Risk Management 105

Business Facilities

JUNE 3, 2025

Companies serving multiple regions often choose centralized or multi-site locations to balance speed and cost. Access to transportation infrastructure is just as vital. Choosing a site near major suppliers or vendors can reduce freight costs and simplify procurement. Louisville, Kentucky www.greaterlouisville.c

Building Products Distribution 104

Building Products Distribution Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Facility Management 104

Roads Online

MAY 5, 2024

“Industry has seen an unacceptable rise in the number of incidents, serious injuries and fatalities impacting road workers, signalling a need to continually improve the safety of road workers as well as the public travelling through work zones.

Public Works 111

Public Works Government Works Building Controls Zoning 111

BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In the same month, Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) reported that 85% of new rental housing being developed in the U.S. His team is writing guidelines for transit-oriented developments that incorporate affordable housing. “As is priced in the luxury bracket, though just 15% of renters can afford it.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Public Works Building Codes Building Design 104

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

FPL’s combined 10-year site plan includes a significant increase in battery storage deployment with approximately 700 MW of additional battery storage, for a total of 1,200 MW of battery storage by 2030. This year, Business Facilities named FPL one of the top utilities for economic development. Sustainability is profitability.”

Renewable Energy Systems 128

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 128

UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2025

The UK construction industry is a vibrant, ever-evolving force, driving the nations growth through ambitious infrastructure projects, innovative building techniques, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. From towering urban developments to sprawling rural projects, the sector is as dynamic as it is critical.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Property Management Renewable Energy Systems Modular Construction 52

Business Facilities

JUNE 6, 2025

S ite selection decisions include evaluating available infrastructure and transportation, and relevant incentives and programs. This week’s Infrastructure & Incentives Update from Business Facilities features the latest news from Illinois; Nevada; Port Freeport, Texas; and New York City.

Infrastructure Development 70

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Building Products Distribution Facility Management 70

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Established by enactments of state government, public port agencies develop, manage and promote the flow of waterborne commerce. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. Potential on-site hotel to provide passengers with convenient accommodations. military forces.

Zoning 74

Zoning Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Infrastructure Development 74

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

million-square-foot global command center in Mesa’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor; a key factor was the Corridor’s robust infrastructure. It is a growing city with a thriving business community, a high-quality workforce, premier sites for investors and developers, as well as opportunities for public-private partnerships.

Building Materials Manufacturing 84

Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 84

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

This ranges from creating open-plan living areas by removing walls to converting underutilised spaces like lofts into functional rooms. When your house has good structural integrity and only needs cosmetic or infrastructural updates, renovation provides excellent value.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. Buffer zones. The challenge for organizations is developing appropriate leadership and commitment. Is your organization ready? Auto switch off.

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 105

BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the past, mass timber construction has proved difficult for life sciences development due to technical constraints; however, as illustrated in a new study SGA developed alongside Thornton Tomasetti, Consigli Construction Co., Rendering courtesy SGA. Rendering courtesy SGA.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The rapidly evolving economic development landscape forced us to be as agile as an Olympic gymnast in adjusting our rankings criteria (and categories) to reflect the “new normal” we’ve all been confronting in recent years. The initiative will be funded through AIDT’s Workforce Development program. Auto Giants Keep Getting Bigger.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 18, 2016

To assist with project costs, the Maryland Department of Commerce approved a $315,000 conditional loan through its Maryland Economic Development Assistance Authority and Fund (MEDAAF) based on committed job creation and capital expenditures. Check out Business Facilities’ Maryland Incentives and Workforce Development Guide.

Steel Fabrication 65

Steel Fabrication Infrastructure Development Site Planning Approvals 65

BDC Network

JUNE 2, 2023

Designing a pedestrian-focused city in downtown Phoenix 0 qpurcell Fri, 06/02/2023 - 11:13 Urban Planning What makes a city walkable? Omar Bailey, AIA, LEED AP, NOMA University Buildings Mixed-Use Student Housing Office Buildings Shopping Centers Transit Facilities Codes Urban Planning What makes a city walkable?

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Zoning Infrastructure Development Public Works 52

Business Facilities

JUNE 26, 2025

If the increased costs are going to affect the sales price to customers, determine if demand will also be affected, and plan accordingly. Purchasing departments should go to work researching and contracting with domestic suppliers or developing new U.S. Planning for reshoring is not a generic process.

Project Management Consulting 81

Project Management Consulting General Contracting Site Planning Contracts 81